Profile of Dr. (Mrs.) Kavita

• M.Sc. in Plant Physiology: RAU, Pusa, Bihar
• Ph.D. in Plant Physiology: RAU, Pusa, Bihar

Professional Area

• Research Area: Abiotic Stress Physiology
• Research Interests: Mitigation strategies of abiotic stresses
• Memberships/Fellow of Societies: Indian Society for Plant Physiology, New Delhi, RAU Journal of Research, Pusa, Bihar; Maize Technologists Association of India, New Delhi; Agricultural Technology Development Society, Ghaziabad

PUBLICATIONS:

• Research articles / Review articles /Short Communication: 29
• Books: 6 
• Book Chapter: 7
• Popular articles: 35

KEY PUBLICATIONS:

• Ranjan, S. Roy D. K. Pramanick, B., Singh, S. K., Kavita and Jha, P. K. 2024. Conservation agriculture and nutrient management strategies for enhancing crop performance, productivity and nutrient uptake under rice-wheat cropping system. Plant Science Today, 11(4): 1083-1092. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.40006
• Sow, S., Kumar, N., Rana, L., Singh, H., Kumar, V., Kavita, Kumar, S., Singh A.K. 2024. STCR based Integrated Nutrient management for Enhancing agronomic performance of sugaracane with different planting materials. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca.  http://dx.doi.org/10.15835/nbha52313934
• Meena, B., Kavita, Kumar, A., Roy, D.K. 2024. Effect of individual and combination of heat and drought stress in maize at reproductive and grain filling stage. Plant Physiol. Rep. 29, 889–902. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40502-024-00832-1  
• Ingle, R.N. and Kavita. 2022. Application of Biostimulants Ameliorates Terminal Heat Stress in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.). International Journal of Plant and Soil Science, 34 (24):692-699.
• Kavita and Sowmya N. 2021. Application of Trichoderma viride and Bacillus subtilis leads to changes in antioxidant enzymes, proline, and lipid peroxidation under salinity stress in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). International Journal of Plant and Soil Science. 33(22): 187-197.
• Kavita and Mohan K. 2021. Application of Trichoderma viride and Bacillus subtilis modulates antioxidant system in mustard (Brassica juncea) under water-deficit stress. International Journal of Plant and Soil Science. 33(21):215-221.
• Kavita and Kumar V. 2020. Effect of iron and phytohormones application on antioxidant enzymes activity, chlorophyll and grain yield of maize in iron-deficient soil. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology 39(5): 100-109

A. Department of Plant Physiology/GPB

M. kavita@rpcau.ac.in

T. + 91-7808300435